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L.A. protests

Demonstrators protesting police brutality lie on the sidewalk for a "die-in" outside the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.

Demonstrators protesting police brutality lie on the sidewalk for a “die-in” outside the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.  (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

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With a national march against police violence underway in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, activists in Southern California planned to gather locally to protest the recent shootings of unarmed African American men.

Flag burning

LAPD officers clear out the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue and extinguish a burning American flag.   (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

Flag burning

A protester burns the American flag during a rally against police violence in Los Angeles.  (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

Hands up

A demonstrator raises her hands and kneels in front of a police formation to block access to westbound Hollywood Boulevard as protesters block traffic at Highland Avenue.  (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

Arrest

LAPD officers arrest a protester in Hollywood after they announced an order to disperse within five minutes.  (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

Blocking traffic

Demonstrators protesting police brutality hold hands and block traffic at the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue.  (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

Protestors

Protesters march through the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue rallying against police violence in Ferguson, Mo.  (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

Arrest

LAPD officers arrest a protester who refused to leave after being issued a warning to disperse at the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue on Dec. 13.  (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

'Die-in'

Protesters lay down for a “die-in,” in front of the CNN office in Los Angeles on Dec. 13.  (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

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